Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Aston Villa 16 36   7 0 1 17 4   4 3 1 12 9
2 Ipswich Town 14 30   4 3 0 11 2   4 3 0 13 7
3 Nottingham Forest 16 29   7 0 1 22 8   1 5 2 4 6
4 Arsenal 16 29   6 2 0 14 4   2 3 3 11 10
5 West Bromwich Albion 16 27   5 2 1 13 4   2 4 2 6 9
6 Liverpool 15 26   5 3 0 21 6   1 5 1 10 9
7 Everton 16 25   4 4 0 15 6   3 0 5 12 13
8 Manchester United 16 24   3 5 0 16 6   2 4 2 5 5
9 Birmingham City 15 21   3 4 1 11 7   2 2 3 9 11
10 Tottenham Hotspur 15 21   3 4 0 13 7   2 2 4 11 17
11 Middlesbrough 16 21   4 3 1 16 7   2 0 6 8 19
12 Coventry City 16 21   4 2 2 13 13   2 1 5 6 12
13 Sunderland 16 20   3 2 3 11 9   2 3 3 10 11
14 Southampton 16 19   4 2 2 19 13   1 2 5 9 13
15 Stoke City 16 19   2 4 2 11 9   2 3 3 7 16
16 Wolverhampton Wanderers 15 18   5 0 2 8 5   0 3 5 7 16
17 Norwich City 16 16   3 4 1 15 10   1 0 7 4 20
18 Leeds United 16 15   3 2 3 5 9   1 1 6 8 19
19 Manchester City 16 14   2 2 4 8 14   1 3 4 10 15
20 Leicester City 16 14   3 2 3 9 8   1 0 7 3 18
21 Crystal Palace 16 13   4 0 4 15 13   0 1 7 2 17
22 Brighton & Hove Albion 16 10   2 1 5 9 11   0 3 5 8 20